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Basingstoke Gazette

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:03:50 +0100
Woman injured in Asda collision dies in hospital
A WOMAN who suffered serious injuries following a crash outside a supermarket in Basingstoke has sadly died.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:08:54 +0100
M3: lanes now open on the M3 northbound between J5/A287, Hook, and J4A/A327, Fleet
ALL lanes have now reopened on the M3 after they were closed overnight after a "corrosive liquid spill" following a crash between a car and a lorry.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Camrose: Basingstoke Leisure Park and Manydown earmarked as potential sites for Basingstoke Town FC's new home
BASINGSTOKE Leisure Park and Manydown have been "earmarked" as potential sites for Basingstoke Town Football Club to call home, according to the current chairman

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Woman with additional needs enjoys holiday in Canary Islands
A BASINGSTOKE woman with additional needs was able to swap her care home for the Canary Islands with the help of her carers.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man who admitted to possessing indecent video of children to stand trial on alleged further offence 
AN OVERTON man will stand trial next year accused of possessing an indecent video of children.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Survival on the line as Hook & Newnham Basics meet Burridge
Hook & Newnham Basics will be all but mathematically relegated from the ECB Southern Premier League if they lose at Burridge.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:42:49 +0100
Police send message of reassurance to public after officers ‘worked tirelessly’ on Popley murder case 
HAMPSHIRE Constabulary has sent a message reassurance to the public that officers will always do ‘everything in their power’ to investigate serious incidents following the conclusion of the trial of Jordan Clarke.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Man, 67, jailed for lying to Home Office to gain right to remain in the UK
A MAN has been jailed for 10 months for submitting fake details to the home office to gain the right to live in the UK.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:28:53 +0100
Camrose: Government will not consider fans complaint following 'unfair' appeal hearing
THE Government has said they will not be able to reconsider the decision to build homes on the Camrose football stadium after fans  submitted a complaint claiming that the planning appeal hearing was “unfair, inaccurate and contradictory”.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cllr Paul Harvey angry over water leak on Oakridge Road, Basingstoke
A WATER leak that has left a pathway “completely soaked with water and mud” and sparked anger from a councillor.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:57:28 +0100
Will thunderstorms hit Hampshire? What we know so far
A second heatwave is expected to hit the UK this Thursday with the Met Office issuing an amber weather warning for parts of England and Wales, including Hampshire.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:06:32 +0100
M3: lanes currently blocked on the M3 northbound between J5/A287, Hook, and J4A/A327, Fleet
TWO lanes are currently blocked on the M3 near Hook due to reports of a "corrosive liquid spill" following a crash between a car and a lorry.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:42:33 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Search is on for new stadium
LOCATIONS in Basingstoke have been “earmarked” as potential sites for a new football stadium.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:25:06 +0100
Hampshire police officer to stand trial accused of sexual assault
A SERVING Hampshire police officer has denied sexually assaulting a woman.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:23:20 +0100
Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heat warning
Scorching temperatures are set to return this week as the Met Office issued an amber heat alert.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:50:26 +0100
A339: Delays on the A339 in both directions between Hackwood Lane and Bushywarren Lane
PART of the A339 in Basingstoke is currently blocked in both directions following an incident.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100
SWR announce August strike days
SOUTH Western Railway is urging customers to only travel by rail if absolutely necessary between August 18 and August 21 due to planned industrial action.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
TSL Lighting in Basingstoke looking to expand with more staff
A Basingstoke company is under the spotlight as it continues to cement its place as one of the most rapidly growing and well respected stage lighting companies in the global live events industry.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke Deane Rotary Club thanked for fundraising efforts
A HOSPITAL trust has thanked a rotary club for raising money to purchase a new cardiac ablation machine worth £60,000.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The Anvil - Nish Kumar set to come to Hampshire to entertain audiences
DOUBLE Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Nish Kumar has announced a brand new tour and he is heading to Hampshire.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 11:24:31 +0100
Drink driver handed suspended sentence after single-vehicle collision on M3 at Basingstoke
A WOMAN has been handed a suspended sentence for drink driving following a collision on the M3 at Basingstoke last month.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire fire expert urges people to ditch disposable barbecues to prevent wildfires during dry spell
A FIRE chief from Hampshire has called for people to not use barbecues during the prolonged dry period for fear of sparking wildfires.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
One-wicket win for Basingstoke
Last pair Adrian Brown and Matt Griffiths scrambled a dramatic one-wicket win for Basingstoke & North Hants.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Neighbours make plea to stop plan for eight new houses
TADLEY residents are making a desperate plea to the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Councillors to reject the plan for construction of eight new houses.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:22:13 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Tony Adams confirmed as eleventh contestant
The eleventh celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing has been revealed.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:22:38 +0100
How to watch the final supermoon of 2022 in August
The August supermoon is also known as the 'sturgeon moon'

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:06:01 +0100
Jordan Clarke found NOT GUILTY of murder of Troy Harkness in Popley
A BASINGSTOKE man has been found not guilty of the murder of another man in Popley in January.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:59:15 +0100
Bin collections: Changes to Basingstoke bin collections following 'extreme heat'
BINS acorss Basingstoke will be collected earlier than usual after The Met Office has predicted a period of high temperatures.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:40:11 +0100
Popley murder trial: Drug dealer 'used knife after cannabis stolen from him' 
A DRUG dealer acted out out of ‘anger or revenge’ on the night a 22-year-old alleged street gang member died of fatal stab wounds in Popley, a court has heard.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:09:10 +0100
Music director Malcolm Archer banned from teaching after inappropriate sexual behaviour
A FORMER Winchester College music director has been banned from teaching over historical sexual behaviour despite being cleared in a trial.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:24:10 +0100
NHS 111 service affected by cyber attack on computer system
PROBLEMS with IT systems at GP surgeries in Basingstoke and the NHS 111 service have been caused by a national cyber attack across the entire NHS computer system.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:13:31 +0100
South Western Rail announce rail strikes for August
SOUTH WESTERN Railway is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary between Thursday 18 and Sunday 21 August ahead of a four day strike.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Business festival to kick off second half this autumn
THE second phase of the Basingstoke and Deane business festival is scheduled to kick off next month.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:47:54 +0100
Royal Mail strikes: Four day strike over August and September to take place, Union confirms
Over 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers will stage a series of strikes in the coming weeks amid a pay dispute.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
You can now submit entries for The Environmental Responsibility Award
ENTRIES for a prestigious awards ceremony celebrating the best of business across north Hampshire have opened.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Milestones Museum in Basingstoke invites residents to History Saves the World event
RESIDENTS are invited to a museum in Basingstoke to learn all about climate change.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:15:48 +0100
Met Office issues amber extreme heat warning for Basingstoke
THE Met Office has issued an amber weather warning across the south of England and parts of Wales for extreme heat.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke's Bounty Road residents reported water leak in March
MILLIONS of litres of water are thought to have been lost through a leak which has not been fixed despite being reported five months ago.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
County councillor fears public transport will not stop traffic problems in Basingstoke
CALLS have been made for planners to think twice before placing too much reliance on public transport to solve traffic problems in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Young Basingstoke chef crowned winner of new BBC Three cooking show hosted by Stacey Dooley
A WINNING Basingstoke chef said she wants to visit bakeries across the world after taking home the crown in the grand finale of new cooking competition Hungry For It.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke road closures: seven for motorists to avoid this week
BASINGSTOKE and Deane's motorists will have seven road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Heckfield Park: Luxury Hampshire hotel ranks as fifth most search for staycation in the UK
A LUXURY hotel in Hook has been rated as one of the most sought after holiday spots in the UK.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:00:35 +0100
One arrest made after man punched and kicked to the ground and left with 'serious' injuries
ONE arrest has been made after a man suffered serious injuries from being punched and kicked to the ground.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 08:03:03 +0100
Are there Zombies in China? The 2022 TikTok trend explained after article confusion
There isn't going to be a zombie apocalypse in China despite this bizarre TikTok trend.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:27:46 +0100
South East Water set to enforce hosepipe ban - but not for Basingstoke
South East Water is set to enforce a hosepipe ban for its customers in Kent and Sussex.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:53:49 +0100
Basingstoke set for further heatwave following driest July on record
BASINGSTOKE is seeing the effects of a lack of rainfall as 2022 is set to become one of the driest years on record.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:58:33 +0100
Dean Clayton changes plea and admits to making hundreds of indecent images of children
A BASINGSTOKE man has admitted to making hundreds of prohibited images of children.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:57:35 +0100
Eighteen fire crews called to fire at farm in in Upton Grey involving a bonfire and hay stacks
EIGHTEEN fire crews tackled a large fire at a farm in Upton Grey involving a bonfire and 750 tonnes of hay.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:10:35 +0100
Ben Pattison brings CWG bronze medal to Basingstoke and Hook
BASINGSTOKE and Mid Hants AC athlete Ben Pattison is bringing a bronze medal from Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:02:07 +0100
Odiham suffers in the heat without rain in all of July
Odiham had no rain last month with farmers, florists and the local cricket club forced to adapt to the parched conditions.



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